Man dies after collision with parked car in Poulton-le-Fylde

Wednesday, 28 February 2024 12:28

A man has died after a collision with a parked car in Poulton-le-Fylde.

At 12:15am (Wednesday February 28), officers attended a road traffic collision on Blackpool Road between the junctions of Alisan Road and Moorfield Avenue where they discovered a red Vauxhall Corsa that had collided with a parked Range Rover Evoque.

The driver of the Vauxhall Corsa, a man in his 30s, was taken to hospital and later pronounced dead.

Police are now appealing to witnesses of this collision, or to anyone who has any dashcam or CCTV footage from Blackpool Road or the surrounding areas around the time of the incident to please get in contact.

If you do have any information or footage that could assist this investigation, please call 101 quoting log 0016 of 28th February 2024 or email the Serious Collision Investigation Unit at SCIU@Lancashire.police.uk

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